SHAMUS FLY FISHING TUITION
"The real truth about fly fishing is, it is beautiful beyond description in almost every
way."
(John Gierach)
Fly Fishing Tuition and Guiding: Notes
Tongariro River fishing guide Shamus Petrie
'guides at your elbow' - coaching you through each cast to achieve the perfect 'drift'.
(He does not use the Traditional Gillie guiding style where clients fish and the Guide just looks on).
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Basic Tuition - No Experience Needed
Having a keen sense of humour and lots of patience helps Shamus teach anyone to fly fish.
First-timer tuition includes:
- Tackle and fly selection
- Knot tying
- Fly casting
- 'Reading' water to find fish
- Fishing with dry flies, nymphs and streamers
- Landing (and releasing) trout
- Safe wading and river crossing
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Advanced Fly Fishing Tuition
Experienced anglers always benefit from guided fishing. Save time, money and catch trout when
Shamus teaches you these New Zealand fly fishing strategies:
Lake Taupo Fly Fishing Tuition
- Double Haul casting
- Smelting
- Heave & Leave
- Glo-bugging
- Lake nymphing
- Night and Dawn fishing
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Guiding see Summer Fishing or Winter Fishing
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